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# [Web Scraping Explained](https://sidddhesh.hashnode.dev/web-scraping-28be42832d40?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

💡 What is Web Scraping? Web scraping, also known as data scraping, is the process of extracting and collecting data from the internet or websites. The scraped data can be saved on a local system or can be utilised for data analysis. Web scraping, fo...

Jan 20, 2023 · 6 min read · sidddhesh.hashnode.dev  
Updated Feb 14, 2023  
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[Siddhesh Bangar](https://hashnode.com/@sidddhesh)

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Master's student @Trinity College Dublin | Loves solving complex problems through intelligent systems | Exploring jobs in tech

Master's student @Trinity College Dublin | Loves solving complex problems through intelligent systems | Exploring jobs in tech

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[Arindam Majumder](https://hashnode.com/@Arindam1729)

[Jan 22, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/web-scraping-28be42832d40/63cadd1d45eb37504be9516e/comment/63ccfbd5759d73b9ab360e36)

Very insightful blog!

[Siddhesh Bangar](https://hashnode.com/@sidddhesh)

[Jan 22, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/web-scraping-28be42832d40/63cadd1d45eb37504be9516e/comment/63ccfbd5759d73b9ab360e36#reply-63cd2eed759d73b9ab3614d7)

Thanks a lot! Arindam